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Corporate Finance And The CFO

Article Posted Fri, 08/27/2010 - 13:44 by Beginner Author ChaitanyaKumar

Corporations want to be successful and grow by offering better products and services to their consumers and at the same time control costs for themselves. Corporate Finance is one function that assists firms in these goals by helping the overall organization to function effectively from an investment perspective. Corporate Finance is concerned with the future that the firm is looking at and the various strategies they will employ to get the best out of it.

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What Is Discounted Present Value?

Article Posted Sat, 09/04/2010 - 16:34 by Beginner Author ChaitanyaKumar

There are many methods that stock market analyst use to measure what the true and fair market value of a stock or bond should be. They then use this information to invest and give investment advice according to whether they believe the stock is overvalued or undervalued currently. One of the most important and frequently used calculation that these analysts use is known as discounted Present Value. Let me illustrate this calculation with an example. Assume that you have a friend who needs a loan. He guarantees that after two years he will pay you a sum of Rs1210. The present rate of interest that is applicable is ten percent. You should loan this person a sum of Rs1000 today as this is the discounted present value of Rs1210.

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